Business improvement districts and small business advocacy: The case of San Diego's citywide BID program

Economic Development Quarterly

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 278-291

  Stokes, Robert J ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Business improvement district; Economic development; San Diego; Small business development; Special districts

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATION; BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; CORPORATE STRATEGY; EMPLOYMENT; ENTREPRENEUR; NEIGHBORHOOD; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN POLICY;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SAN DIEGO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38749139247     PISSN: 08912424     EISSN: 15523543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891242407302325     Document Type: Article

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